Tikhvin Zemstvo 1888 (12 Febr) combination cover sent from a postal waggon to a village in the volost of Jukovskaya

Russia & Soviet Union / Zemstvo

Tikhvin Zemstvo combination cover sent from a postal waggon to a village in the volost of Jukovskaya of the district of Tikhvin. Franked on reverse with Imperial 7k blue cancelled by postal waggon cds (12.02.1888) and 5k black, blue and red on rosish-yellow paper (Schmidt #26, issued in 1888) tied by blue cds of the Zemstvo post of Tikhvin (unreadable). Transit mark of Chudovo (13.02.1888). The Zemstvo stamp is damaged in one angle but an interesting and rare cover transported by train.

Condition: Schimdt #26

Type: Cover, Postal History

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$170

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Rare Stamps and Postal History Auction #15

Auction 15

April 27 - 30, 2021

United States , Lake Oswego , Oregon

A colossal collection with the rarest covers and stamps from a very short period of Russia in the First World War. A part of Arnold Levin's collection. This area of collecting is rightfully considered the least explored in Russian philately. Such auctions are extremely rare. Don't miss the opportunity to add unique historical items to your collection.

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Postal History of Russia, Part 1 + Israel Interim

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